1.
If a TORNADO WARNING for Black Hawk County is issued, it means
Correct Answer
A. A Tornado has been reported in the area by spotter or indicated by radar
Explanation
If a tornado warning for Black Hawk County is issued, it means a tornado has been reported in the area by spotters or indicated by radar.
Black Hawk County will initiate their city tornado sirens when a tornado warning is issued.
Security at each Waterloo Operations facility is to initiate the seek shelter emergency alarm when Black Hawk County issues a tornado warning and/or initiates their city tornado emergency sirens.
Security at each Waterloo Operations facility is to terminate the seek shelter emergency alarm when Black Hawk County terminates their city tornado emergency sirens.
2.
Black Hawk County will initiate their city tornado sirens when a tornado warning is issued.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Per the Policy locate don the Security Web -- Located below the Action Plan for Severe Weather/Seek Shelter
Black Hawk County will initiate their city tornado sirens when a tornado warning is issued.
3.
Security at each Waterloo Operations facility is to initiate the seek shelter emergency alarm when Black Hawk County issues a tornado warning and/or initiates their city tornado emergency sirens.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Per the Policy locate don the Security Web -- Located below the Action Plan for Severe Weather/Seek Shelter
Security at each Waterloo Operations facility is to initiate the seek shelter emergency alarm when Black Hawk County issues a tornado warning and/or initiates their city tornado emergency sirens.
4.
Security at each Waterloo Operations facility is to terminate the seek shelter emergency alarm when Black Hawk County terminates their city tornado emergency sirens.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Per the Policy locate don the Security Web -- Located below the Action Plan for Severe Weather/Seek Shelter
Security at each Waterloo Operations facility is to terminate the seek shelter emergency alarm when Black Hawk County terminates their city tornado emergency sirens.
5.
If a SEVERE WEATHER/TORNADO WATCH has been issued, it means
Correct Answer
A. Atmospheric conditions are favorable (or could become favorable) for the development of thunderstorms which could produce severe weather in or around the watch area. – Remain alert.
Explanation
If a watch is issued; it means: Atmospheric conditions are favorable (or could become favorable) for the development of thunderstorms which could produce severe weather in or around the watch area. – Remain alert.
6.
What Facility has the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio?
Correct Answer
A. DTO Communications Center
Explanation
Per the Security Web -- Located in the Severe Weather Policy
The DTO Communications Center has a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio and will receive severe weather alerts for Black Hawk County. Once received, the DTO Communications Center will notify the following gates before proceeding with the procedures below.
EW West- 4717
PEC Gate 1- 6100
Foundry CCM- 5490
A-Building Access Control- 4257
Museum Security- 5871
TCAO Gate A- 7040
SPO Gate 8- 4514
7.
Which GATES does DTO Communications Center need to when a ALERT comes over the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio . (Select ALL that apply)
Correct Answer(s)
A. EW West
C. PEC Gate 1
E. Foundry CCM
F. A - Building Access Control
G. Museum Security
H. TCAO Gate A
K. SPO Gate 8
Explanation
The DTO Communications Center has a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio and will receive severe weather alerts for Black Hawk County. Once received, the DTO Communications Center will notify the following gates before proceeding with the procedures below.
EW West- 4717
PEC Gate 1- 6100
Foundry CCM- 5490
A-Building Access Control- 4257
Museum Security- 5871
TCAO Gate A- 7040
SPO Gate 8- 4514
8.
When the FOUNDRY is notified of a Severe Thunderstorm and/or Tornado Watch, CCM should notify the those on the Severe Weather Notificaiton List. Select below who you call AND how you notify them.(Select ALL that APPLY)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Security Management
B. Occupational Health
C. Cafe
Explanation
Security Management
Occupational Health
Cafe
9.
Foundry Security should monitor Weather using all available media sources and ALL security officers should not notify tourists, visitors, contractors) as they see them.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Per Policy -
2. Monitor weather using all available media sources.
3. ALL Security Officers will inform others (tourists, visitors, contractors) as they see them.
10.
Per the Policy to initiate the seek shelter emergency - Security will press "_FILL IN THE BLANK_" button on the SelecTone Command Box, allow the alarm to run until the tornado warning for Black Hawk County expires and/or the city tornado sirens are terminated.
Correct Answer
A. Tornado
Explanation
How to initiate a seek shelter emergency:
Press the “Tornado” button on the SelecTone Command box - allow the alarm to run until the tornado warning for Black Hawk County expires and/or the city tornado sirens are terminated.
11.
Security will switch the Base Radio to what channel to notify the facility to seek shelter.
Correct Answer
A. FNDY Site All Call
Explanation
Using the Motorola radio base station switch to the “FNDY Site All Call” channel (channel 16) from the “Foundry” zone and make the following announcement TWICE:
12.
CCM security will notify Gate 9 and inform them that the “seek shelter” order has been issued. CCM should instruct Gate 9 is to do what?
Correct Answer
A. Instruct Gate 9 to notify the truckers in the parking lot, via the CB radio, that severe weather has been reported in the area and that they should seek shelter immediately.
Explanation
Per Policy:
4. Call Gate 9 to inform them that the “seek shelter” order has been issued. Instruct Gate 9 to notify the truckers in the parking lot, via the CB radio, that severe weather has been reported in the area and that they should seek shelter immediately.
13.
If danger threatens, any and all Security Officers should close their gates. If you close your gate, PER the policy, officers should take what with them? (Select ALL that apply)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Radio
B. Cell Phone
C. Gate Keys
D. Medical Bag
E. AED
Explanation
7. If danger threatens, any and all Security Officers should close their gates.
8. If you close your gate, take your radio, cell phone, gate keys, medical bag, AED, and seek shelter.
14.
Per the Policy:What button on the Edwards Fire Panel does security press?
Correct Answer
A. GLOBAL WEATHER MSG
Explanation
Per Policy:
Step 2:
On the Edwards Fire Panel- Press GLOBAL WEATHER MSG.
15.
Security will press "Tornado" button button to stop the seek shelter alarm
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Per the Policy for "All CLEAR"
1. Press the “Cancel” button to stop the seek shelter alarm.
2. On the Edwards Fire Panel- Press GLOBAL WEATHER MSG.
Instructions continued
16.
After a Severe Weather Incident Security what should security complete. (Select ALL that apply)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Perspective Report
B. E-Logger EMERGENCY-Severe Weather Report
C. E-Logger Incident Report
Explanation
8. Aftermath:
a. Security will tour the facility and report any damage to the Security Supervisor and site Maintenance.
b. Security will complete:
i. Perspective Report
ii. E-Logger EMERGENCY-Severe Weather Report
iii. E-Logger Incident Report
17.
During a Severe Weather incident when should an officer notify their supervisor?
Correct Answer
C. Before you seek settler and After you seek shelter
18.
CCM Security should call the Comm Center and instruct them to activate the Send Word Now “Seek Shelter” scenario for all Foundry. Instruct Comm Center Security to initiate their own seek shelter procedures.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Per Policy:
5. Call the Comm Center and instruct them to activate the Send Word Now “Seek Shelter” scenario for all Foundry. Instruct Comm Center Security to initiate their own seek shelter procedures.